1861 ⟶ American Civil War Begins
1861–1865: American Civil War between the Union and seceding...
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⚔️ Outbreak of the Tuscarora War
1715: Tuscarora War between British, Dutch, and German settlers and the Tuscarora people of North Carolina.⟶
Indigenous PeoplesColonialismWarfareAmerican HistoryBritish Empire
United States⚔️ Northwest Indian War Begins
1795: The Northwest Indian War is fought between the United States and Native Americans.⟶
WarfareNative American HistoryAmerican ExpansionTerritorial DisputesMilitary ConflictIndigenous Peoples
United States⚔️ First Seminole War Begins
First Seminole War begins in Florida.⟶
WarfareMilitary ConflictUnited States HistoryFloridaNative American HistoryTerritorial ExpansionAndrew Jackson
United States⚔️ American Civil War Begins
1861–1865: American Civil War between the Union and seceding Confederacy.⟶
Civil WarSecessionWarfareAmerican HistorySlaveryUnionAbraham Lincoln
United States🏳️ Lee's Surrender at Appomattox
April 9: Robert E. Lee surrenders the Army of Northern Virginia (26,765 troops) to Ulysses S. Grant at Appomattox Courthouse, Virginia, effectively ending the American Civil War.⟶
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